Des Moines, Iowa
Start: 08/17/2026
12 hour nights
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,980 /wk est
1514540
Des Moines, Iowa
Start: 08/17/2026
12 hour nights
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,980/wk est
1514540
Job Description:
This 13-week contract opportunity places you in a busy emergency department where you'll work 12-hour night shifts. Responsibilities include managing pediatric and adult trauma patients, interpreting tele strips, administering drips including sedations, and supporting behavioral health cases. Ideal for experienced emergency nurses who thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy the unpredictability of night hours. This assignment offers a chance to hone critical skills in a vibrant city, with the added thrill of working through a few summer holidays—your dedication keeps the unit running smoothly, even on holiday shifts.
Weather:
The weather around this time tends to be warm and inviting, with comfortable daytime temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable. Sudden thunderstorms may roll through, providing a refreshing break and a reminder of the area's lively climate.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Museum Exploration: Discover innovative exhibits and captivating displays in a downtown cultural hub.
- Jordan Creek Town Center: Shop, dine, and unwind at this popular shopping destination.
- Saylorville Lake Day Trip: Enjoy boating, fishing, and picnicking at a scenic outdoor lake just outside of the city.
- Des Moines River Walk: Take a leisurely stroll along the river with beautiful views and spots for relaxation.
- Palisades-Kepler State Park: Head out on a day trip for hiking trails, bird watching, and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Job Specifics:
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Shift: 12 hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
- Referral Program
- Housing Options
- Continuing Education Program
- 401(k)
- License and Certificate Reimbursement
- Paid Bereavement Leave
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